Bangladesh Railway Class 7000

Bangladesh Railway Class 7000 is a class of 5 ft 6 in gauge railway broad–gauge diesel locomotives of Bangladesh operated by Bangladesh Railway. Total 20 locos of this class entered the fleet of Bangladesh Railway in 1980. These locos were manufactured by Ganz-MÁVAG of Hungary.[1]

Bangladesh Railway Class 7000
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-hydraulic
BuilderGanz-MÁVAG
Build date1980
Total produced20
Specifications
Gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Prime moverGanz-Jendrassik Type 8 VFE 17/24-T
Loco brakeVacuum
Performance figures
Power output500 hp (370 kW)
Career
OperatorsBangladesh Railway
ClassBHZ–5
Numbers7001–7020
DispositionWithdrawn

References
  1. "Final Report on Rolling Stock Maintenance" (PDF). Asian Development Bank.
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